How to Choose the Perfect Coffee Table: Here's What Matters

10.06.2023 17:59

A coffee table can be just a part of your home decoration, or it can be very useful in your daily life.

When choosing this interior item, you should pay attention to its appearance, as well as its size, structure and overall quality, reportsADVICE.NEWS .

Here are some tips on how to choose the best coffee table for your living room.

Size and proportions

Consider the dimensions of your seating area, leaving enough space for people to move comfortably around the table.

As a general rule, the height of a coffee table should be equal to or slightly less than the height of the seat of your sofa or chairs.

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Shape and style

Choose a shape that complements the overall design style of your room.

Rectangular and square tables often look good in traditional or contemporary spaces, while round or oval tables can soften the look of a room with angular furniture.

Material and finishing

Consider the existing furniture and decor in your room to choose materials and finishes that complement the overall aesthetic.

Functionality

Some coffee tables come with built-in shelves, drawers, or compartments, providing additional functionality and design options.

Durability and maintenance

For example, if you have small children or pets, you may want to choose a table with a sturdy construction and a scratch-resistant surface.

Personal preferences

It should reflect your style and contribute to the overall atmosphere of your living space.

Elena Shimanovskaya Author: Elena Shimanovskaya Internet resource editor


Content
  1. Size and proportions
  2. Shape and style
  3. Material and finishing
  4. Functionality
  5. Durability and maintenance
  6. Personal preferences